<p>Hyderabad: Congress government in Telangana came under fire from netizens following a report that one of the Apple suppliers -- Corning -- that provides gorilla glass to Iphones, is planning to set up a manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu instead of Telangana.</p><p>In September, the then IT and industries minister, KT Rama Rao claimed Corning had evinced interest to invest in Telangana.</p><p>Now that the Congress came to power in the state, netizens vented their ire that investors started losing trust in the new government and the investments are flying out.</p><p>“ Trust issues started in Investors. Companies are running away from #Hyderabad. The first company #Corning Inc, which was about to start in #Telangana is moving to #Chennai This Change is Unhealthy, how you can stop them further Revanth Reddy” asked a user on X.</p><p>Another user on X said “Earlier promised for #Hyderabad Now, Shifting to Chennai, The Beginning of the Inevitable Loss, While ₹1000 crs is a huge amount to start with !!”</p>.Telangana CM orders release of financial aid for farmers under 'Rythu Bandhu' scheme.<p>Reports on Tuesday surfaced that American gorilla glass maker and key supplier of Apple, Corning Inc, is looking to set up a Rs 1,000 crore manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu's Pillaipakkam near Sriperumbudur and will employ 300 people.</p><p>This will be the first time that the company is enterng the Indian market. Though KTR claimed that Corning evinced interest to set up such a facility in Telangana, it has now emerged that the America glass maker has picked Tamil Nadu over Telangana due to its proximity to other Apple suppliers like Foxconn and Pegatron.</p><p>“First success of the Congress govt. This company is moving away from Hyderabad and is setting up its manufacturing unit in Tamilnadu now” said another user on X.</p><p>On September 1 during his visit to the US, KTR took to X and said “Happy to share that Corning, one of the world’s leaders in material sciences has decided to invest in Telangana to setup a manufacturing plant to make Gorilla Glass for smartphones, for the first time in India. Investment size of ₹934 Crore will employ 800 people but more importantly a strategic investment in manufacturing for smartphones and other electronic devices Had a wonderful meeting with John Bayne, Senior VP, Ravikumar, Global Operations Executive, and Sarah Cartmell, Director Govt Affairs.”</p>
<p>Hyderabad: Congress government in Telangana came under fire from netizens following a report that one of the Apple suppliers -- Corning -- that provides gorilla glass to Iphones, is planning to set up a manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu instead of Telangana.</p><p>In September, the then IT and industries minister, KT Rama Rao claimed Corning had evinced interest to invest in Telangana.</p><p>Now that the Congress came to power in the state, netizens vented their ire that investors started losing trust in the new government and the investments are flying out.</p><p>“ Trust issues started in Investors. Companies are running away from #Hyderabad. The first company #Corning Inc, which was about to start in #Telangana is moving to #Chennai This Change is Unhealthy, how you can stop them further Revanth Reddy” asked a user on X.</p><p>Another user on X said “Earlier promised for #Hyderabad Now, Shifting to Chennai, The Beginning of the Inevitable Loss, While ₹1000 crs is a huge amount to start with !!”</p>.Telangana CM orders release of financial aid for farmers under 'Rythu Bandhu' scheme.<p>Reports on Tuesday surfaced that American gorilla glass maker and key supplier of Apple, Corning Inc, is looking to set up a Rs 1,000 crore manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu's Pillaipakkam near Sriperumbudur and will employ 300 people.</p><p>This will be the first time that the company is enterng the Indian market. Though KTR claimed that Corning evinced interest to set up such a facility in Telangana, it has now emerged that the America glass maker has picked Tamil Nadu over Telangana due to its proximity to other Apple suppliers like Foxconn and Pegatron.</p><p>“First success of the Congress govt. This company is moving away from Hyderabad and is setting up its manufacturing unit in Tamilnadu now” said another user on X.</p><p>On September 1 during his visit to the US, KTR took to X and said “Happy to share that Corning, one of the world’s leaders in material sciences has decided to invest in Telangana to setup a manufacturing plant to make Gorilla Glass for smartphones, for the first time in India. Investment size of ₹934 Crore will employ 800 people but more importantly a strategic investment in manufacturing for smartphones and other electronic devices Had a wonderful meeting with John Bayne, Senior VP, Ravikumar, Global Operations Executive, and Sarah Cartmell, Director Govt Affairs.”</p>